The Heir to Grand-Pré

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John Frederic Herbin. The Heir to Grand-Pré

The Heir to Grand-Pré

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I

WHAT THE TIDE BROUGHT

CHAPTER II

DULSE

CHAPTER III

THE PRECIOUS STOCKING

CHAPTER IV

BLUFF CASTLE

CHAPTER V

THE HEIR TO GRAND-PRÉ

CHAPTER VI

SALMON

CHAPTER VII

MARIE

CHAPTER VIII

"BLOW-ME-DOWN."

CHAPTER IX

THE ALTERNATIVE

CHAPTER X

AMETHYST

CHAPTER XI

THE ADOPTION

CHAPTER XII

THE BLUE VEIN

CHAPTER XIII

LEN

CHAPTER XIV

CROSS PURPOSES

CHAPTER XV

EVANGELINE'S RETURN

CHAPTER XVI

THE RETURN OF GABRIEL

CHAPTER XVII

THE WATER CURSE

CHAPTER XVIII

CONCLUSION

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John Frederic Herbin

Published by Good Press, 2021

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The teams now returned to the beds for another load before the tide covered the shore again. They had gone but a short distance down the red sand when there came a sudden interruption to the quiet of the afternoon and the calm of the proceedings. A slight, warm breeze was coming out of the west, and borne up against it from some part of the island came the dull roar of falling stone. This was heard by Pierre and Suzanne, and the old man stopped the oxen in wonder at the unusual sound, but the cry of a human voice that followed upon the noise was heard only by the young ears of Marie.

"Père, père!" she cried to her father, "did you hear the voice?"

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